Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been drawn in a group alongside Africa’s most successful side, Egypt in the group stage for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. They will also face

Roma have signed Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham for €40 million, it was announced on Tuesday. The 23-year-old has signed a five-year contract with Jose Mourinho’s side. Abraham finished the 2020-21

Naomi Osaka broke down in tears before resuming her first news conference since the controversy over refusing to speak to media at the French Open. Osaka became emotional shortly after

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has revealed the Spanish club is 1.35bn euros (£1.15bn) in debt, describing the situation as “very worrying”. The club’s wage bill currently accounts for 103% of

Roger Federer’s return to the court is uncertain and says he is going to miss the US Open and be sidelined for what he said will be “many months” because

Naomi Osaka has pledged to donate any prize money she wins from this week’s Western & Southern Open tennis tournament to relief efforts in Haiti. Haiti was rocked by a

Barcelona won their first LaLiga match of the post-Lionel Messi era with a 4-2 victory that saw Real Sociedad mount a late rally. Their season-opening match at Camp Nou came

Bordeaux winger Samuel Kalu collapsed on the pitch before making an astonishing recovery and even playing on for several minutes before he was substituted. The 23-year-old Nigerian dropped to the

Lionel Messi was introduced to the Paris St-Germain fans before Saturday’s win over 10-man Strasbourg. The former Barcelona star was presented with fellow signings Sergio Ramos, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Georginio Wijnaldum

Liverpool kicked off their 2021-22 Premier League campaign with a straightforward win over Norwich City at Carrow Road on Saturday. Doigo Jota fired Liverpool in front in the 26th minute,

Trevoh Chalobah scored the pick of the goals on his Premier League debut as Champions League winners Chelsea made light work of Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge. Chalobah who used

Barcelona have now registered summer signings Memphis Depay and Eric Garcia — as well as forward Rey Manaj — ahead of the new LaLiga season thanks to Gerard Pique accepting

Bruno Fernandes opened his Premier League season with a hat trick as Manchester United thrashed old rivals Leeds United 5-1 at Old Trafford on Saturday. Luke Ayling’s second half strike

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has heavily criticised Arsenal’s performance in their shock defeat to Brentford saying “we just must NOT excuse or accept mediocrity.” Goals from Sergi Canos and Christian

Brentford got the better of Arsenal in the first match of the 2021-22 Premier League season at the Community Stadium in West London on Friday night. Goals either side of

The former Inter Milan superstar is the world-class striker Blues boss Thomas Tuchel has been hunting all summer. The 28 year old Belgium hero returns to Stamford Bridge seven years

Kepa Arrizabalaga was a surprise penalty shootout hero for Chelsea as he came on late in extra-time to lead the Blues to a shootout victory over Villarreal in Belfast. With

Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Canadian Open with an ongoing foot injury, less than three weeks before the US Open begins. The 35-year-old pulled out of Wimbledon and the

Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed the signing of Lionel Messi after the Argentina captain’s contract at Barcelona expired earlier this summer. Messi has signed a two-year contract with the Ligue 1

Nigeria’s Minister of Sports, Sunday Dare, has apologised for the embarrassment the West African country suffered at the Tokyo Olympics that saw 10 of its athletes disqualified and one of its